Dunean Heights Neighborhood, Greenville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Dunean Heights Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Dunean Heights in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Dunean Heights is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Dunean Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greenville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Dunean Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Dunean Heights vs Greenville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dunean Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dunean Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dunean Heights, Greenville?
Dunean Heights in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Dunean Heights is 4% higher.
Is Dunean Heights a safe neighborhood in Greenville?
Dunean Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Dunean Heights compare to the rest of Greenville?
Dunean Heights's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Dunean Heights is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 117. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Dunean Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunean Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dunean Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods include Sterling, Greater Sullivan, Green Avenue, Haynie / Sirrine. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Dunean Heights?
Dunean Heights has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $51,290. The median home value is $172,171. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunean Heights crime compare to the national average?
Dunean Heights's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.